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Manhattan School of Music to Present Stephen Schwartz Revue Defying Gravity, With Free Admission

Stephen Schwartz(Photo © Joseph Marzullo)
Stephen Schwartz
(Photo © Joseph Marzullo)

The American Musical Theater Ensemble at Manhattan School of Music will present Defying Gravity, A Musical Journey With Stephen Schwartz, in the school’s John C. Borden Auditorium on May 18, 19, and 20 at 8pm.

Written, directed, and produced by Carolyn Marlow, the revue will feature some of the school’s finest theater students performing numbers from such shows as Pippin, Wicked, Children of Eden, The Magic Show, Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Godspell, and The Baker’s Wife.

Admission is free and open to the public; tickets are not required. Manhattan School of Music is located on the northwest corner of Broadway at 122nd Street. For further information, phone 917-493-4429, send an e-mail to pr@msmnyc.edu, or visit the website www.msmnyc.edu.